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The Washington Post was losing money and then its ship, the USS Trump, came in. The Washington Post has racked up viral hit fake news stories backed by anonymous sources. And it’s paying off. The Post claimed a traffic increase of 50% at the end of last year with a 75% increase in new subscribers. Now the Post has hit $100 million…

This is a little awkward. A bunch of D.C. folks including former Trump admin officials just got through defending AG Merrick Garland from the notion that he’s just a “Democratic hack”. (When was the last time a White House Democrat put anyone except a party hack in as AG? Janet Reno, Eric Holder, Loretta Lynch? The…

(Featured, Jack Dorsey of Twitter.) How broken is Twitter? I knew it was broken, but this is a whole other level of broken. In the spring of 2022, Twitter considered making a radical change to the platform. After years of quietly allowing adult content on the service, the company would monetize it. The proposal: give…

No one including the media will apologize for pushing the latest iteration of black nationalist racism hoaxes. At best the media will move on and not mention it again. Most likely though it will just double down even in the face of a collapsing narrative. An alleged racist incident occurred during a BYU Women’s Volleyball…

These cases keep on coming. This was earlier in the year. Relatives of Jeremy Cohen, a 31-year-old French Jew who died two months ago after being hit by a tram in the town of Bobigny, near Paris, said Monday that his death was not an accident, but the result of an antisemitic attack. Initially, his death…

I saw this statistic in Armin Rosen’s excellent Tablet article. In a study released this past July, the New York-based group Americans Against Antisemitism found that of the 118 adults arrested for anti-Jewish hate crimes in New York City since 2018, only one has been convicted and sent to prison. Israel Bitton, executive director of Americans Against…